Urban agriculture in sub-Saharan Africa has the potential to significantly improve urban food security and feed the underprivileged when promoted. In Ghana, urban agriculture has several...
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Placée sous les auspices des Commissions de la Communauté économique des États de l’Afrique de l’Ouest (CEDEAO) et de l’Union...
Highlights: Arable lands have been converted into artisanal small-scale mining (galamsey) sites. Food crop production now competes with mining activities for land and labour...
Réunis du 22 au 24 novembre 2023 à Conakry en Guinée, les membres du dispositif régional de Prévention et de...
The susceptibility of cocoa to harsh climatic conditions is evident in cocoa growing areas in Ghana, and climate distribution models show reduced cocoa suitability to climate change. We...
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Multivariate probit econometric approach applied to estimate simultaneous adoptions of agricultural technologies.
Smallholder farmers mostly make heterogenous decisions regarding complementary technologies...
Sustainable practices in cocoa production. The role of certification schemes and farmer cooperatives
Many small-scale cocoa producers in Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana grow cocoa on unshaded or low-shaded cocoa plots. This has dire consequences for farm biodiversity, resulting in lower...
This study determines the impact of the adoption of improved rice varieties on household food security using farm-level data from 900 households in Northern Ghana. We employed the doubly...
Côte d’Ivoire and Ghana, the world’s largest producers of cocoa, account for two thirds of the global cocoa production. In both countries, cocoa is the primary perennial crop, providing...
L’avis du PREGEC résume les principaux messages clés de la réunion du Dispositif régional de prévention et de gestion des...